What is The Spiral?
The Spiral is a film first released in 1998. Catalogued under Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 97 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 31, 1998
- Studios
- Basara Pictures
- Genres
- Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Overview
The Spiral is a film first released in 1998. Catalogued under Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Basara Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A pathologist uncovers a deadly cursed tape linked to a vengeful spirit.”
- Atmospheric blend of horror and mystery
- Based on Koji Suzuki’s novel
- Directed by George Iida
- No official rating (NR) may affect viewer expectations
Watch it if you enjoy slow-building supernatural horror rooted in cursed media lore.
The film features intense supernatural horror and graphic death themes, suited for mature audiences.
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Who directed The Spiral?
The film was directed by George Iida.
What is the source material for The Spiral?
It is based on the novel of the same title by Koji Suzuki.
What genre does The Spiral belong to?
It blends fantasy, horror, mystery, and thriller elements.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes.
When was The Spiral originally released?
The film was released in 1998, with a US release on August 23, 2005.